Heather Latter Rick Neilson, of Seven Bends Honey Farm, was busy filling containers with honey Saturday at the Clover Valley Farmers’ Market here. “Bulk Honey Day” once again proved to be popular, with numerous people lining up with their own containers to fill.
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Dave Ogilvie Robert Gallagher, president and CEO of New Gold, was on hand last Thursday to cut the ribbon at the official opening of the new company office in Emo. Looking on are dignitaries from area First Nations, various municipalities, and district organizations. New Gold now occupies the entire building […]
Joey Payeur Kevin Gemmell of the Barwick Blue Knights tried to stretch his RBI double into a triple but found Big Grassy Braves’ third baseman Don “Kimbi” Copenace waiting with bad news—and the ball—in the third inning of the Rainy River District Fastball League final last Tuesday. The Braves made […]
Heather Latter Jennifer Horton and her son, David Morrison, enjoyed some delicious pancakes Saturday morning at the annual free pancake breakfast hosted by local MPP Sarah Campbell at the local Legion. A Labour Day tradition started by former MPP Howard Hampton almost 30 years ago, this year’s meal was prepared […]
Staff Kiwanian Robin Wright looked on as Arlene Georgeson of George’s Gently Used drew the ticket for the winner of the Kiwanis “Trip of the Month” draw for September this morning at International Travel Services. Ron Fryer will be heading to Disneyland, a trip valued at $4,000. Next moth’s trip […]
Joey Payeur Mitch Marek looked to go top shelf on this scoring chance during the opening night of the Fort Frances Lakers’ main training camp yesterday at the Ice For Kids Arena. The camp continues through tomorrow, with the Lakers playing their first exhibition game next Friday (Sept. 5) here […]
Heather Latter Grade 3/4 teachers Jodi Easton, left, and Jaana Georgeson were busy yesterday afternoon sorting through books and preparing their classroom at J.W. Walker for students who will be heading back to school next Wednesday (Sept. 3).
Joey Payeur Janelle Andy (11) and Crystal Hyatt of the Manitou Blaze got their signals crossed to allow this RBI single by the Redgut Babes’ Alyssa Windego to fall in during the fourth inning of Game 2 of the Rainy River District Women’s Fastball League final yesterday evening at VanJura. […]
Staff Motorists heading to and from the Fort Frances Airport will have a much smoother ride now that 1,600 metres of Frog Creek Road has been resurfaced. The job was completed Friday by subcontractor Miller MSO, working for Tom Veert Contracting. The cost of this job was split between the […]
Joey Payeur There was no time to lose for Big Grassy Braves’ runner Don “Kimbi” Copenace as he hustled to third base after a Dakota Andy single in the fourth inning of the Rainy River District Fastball League championship final Tuesday evening in Big Grassy. The Braves edged the Barwick […]
Duane Hicks Trevor Fitzgerald, vice-president of personal lines at Gillons’ Insurance, participated in the ALS “Ice Bucket Challenge” here Friday. Fitzgerald was challenged by Evan Woodland of Gillons’. He accepted and donated while sending the challenge out to Lori McDougall of Northbridge Insurance, Jon Evans of Dunwoody, and Dale Fortes […]
Heather Latter Bill and Patti Gersbach, left, along with Carole and Duane Rostie and Loretta and Karl Lipinski, enjoyed the fish fry feast hosted by the Watten Fire Department at Sunny Cove on Friday.
